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1814 The Instructor Young Mans Best Companion: The Instructor: or Young Man's Best Companion.., by George Fisher, printed at Gainsborough by and for Henry Mozley at Gainsborough, 1814. Illustrations, 347 pages. Leather binding Very Good, internall

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George Fisher. The Instructor, or American Young Man's

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George Fisher. The Instructor, or American Young Man's Best Companion. Phila: John Bioren, 1801. 8vo. 345 p. Frontis portrait torn with edge loss, 4 engraved plates at back tattered with losses. Full leather.

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George Fisher. The Instructor, or American Young Man's

Name: George Fisher. The Instructor, or American Young Man's
SKU: 65584018
Price: 15 USD
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